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Bedard, Fantilli, Celebrini headline young roster at world hockey championship
CALGARY - Forwards Connor Bedard, Adam Fantilli and Macklin Celebrini will be part of a young Canadian squad looking to defend its gold medal at this year's world men's hockey championship, Hockey Can...
May 03, 2024
After top betting choices Fierceness and Sierra Leone, it's wide open for the 150th Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Fate has not been kind to Mike Repole in the Kentucky Derby. The outspoken owner is 0 for 7, although he is perhaps best known for his two champions that never made the starting...
May 03, 2024
Canada's men's 4x100 relay team aims to qualify then build on mission at World Relays
While this weekend's goal is to qualify for the Paris Olympics, Canada's men's 4x100-metre relay team is aiming higher. Canada will have its men's 4x100, 4x400, women's 4x100 and 4x400, as well as a 4...
May 03, 2024
Insigne nearing a return for Toronto FC but Marshall-Rutty now on the sidelines
TORONTO - Italian star Lorenzo Insigne, working his way back from a hamstring injury, was on the field with the rest of Toronto FC on Friday while fellow designated player Richie Laryea, recovering fr...
May 03, 2024
PETERS: Lack of data doomed Eby government's decriminalization project
WHEN THE BC NDP government began its decriminalization pilot project at the beginning of 2023, it had planned to accompany it with a data dashboard.The dashboard would have tracked a variety of metric...
May 03, 2024
Auger-Aliassime reaches first Masters final in Madrid with another walkover
MADRID - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime has advanced to his first ATP Masters final, and he hasn't had to play all that much tennis to do it. Auger-Aliassime moved on to the final of the Madrid Open...
May 03, 2024
Canada, Manitoba to develop Red Dress Alert for missing Indigenous women and girls
OTTAWA - Canada and Manitoba are partnering to launch an alert system that would inform the public when an Indigenous woman or girl goes missing, they announced Friday in Winnipeg, ahead of a national...
May 03, 2024
The Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after just 2 seasons in charge and 1st-round playoff exit
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham on Friday after just two seasons in charge. The Lakers announced on social media that they were dismissing Ham four days after their se...
May 03, 2024
New Hampshire jury finds state liable for abuse at youth detention center and awards victim $38M
BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) - A New Hampshire jury awarded $38 million to the man who blew the lid off abuse allegations at the state's youth detention center Friday, in a landmark case finding the state's n...
May 03, 2024
The Lakers fire coach Darvin Ham after just 2 seasons in charge
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham on Friday after just two seasons in charge. The Lakers announced on social media that they were dismissing Ham four days after their se...
May 03, 2024
